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May 1st, 2014
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Can the U.S. prevent Putin from taking over Eastern Ukraine?
May 1st, 2014
05:08 PM ET
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Can the U.S. prevent Putin from taking over Eastern Ukraine?

The crisis in Ukraine continues and the overwhelming message from Americans is to stay out.

Forty-seven percent of people questioned in a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal national poll say the United States should be less active in foreign affairs.

Is the President leading the world stage, or is he stumbling? At 6:30pm ET on Crossfire, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) and Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA) go head-to-head in a debate joined by Newt Gingrich and Van Jones.

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